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Get to Know Tahar Rahim, the French Actor About to Terrify You on Netflix's The Serpent
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His breakout role was in a critically acclaimed 2009 French film called A Prophet.

In the Oscar-nominated film, he plays Malik, a 19-year-old French-Algerian man who is imprisoned for attacking police officers. While in jail, he learns about the prison's factions and hierarchies, forced to engage in dicey tasks while incarcerated.

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